id: 122519
accession number: 1942.781
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Saint John the Baptist, c. 1500–1525. Master of the Saint John Statuettes (Italian). Terracotta with traces of polychromy; overall: 72.1 x 33 x 24 cm (28 3/8 x 13 x 9 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.781
title: Saint John the Baptist
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creation date: c. 1500–1525
creation date earliest: 1495
creation date latest: 1530
current location: 117A Italian Renaissance
creditline: Bequest of John L. Severance
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culture: Italy, Florence, 16th century
technique: terracotta with traces of polychromy
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: Sculpture
type: Sculpture
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CREATORS
* Master of the Saint John Statuettes (Italian) - artist
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measurements: Overall: 72.1 x 33 x 24 cm (28 3/8 x 13 x 9 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection
opening date: 1942-11-12T04:00:00
Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 12, 1942-March 14, 1943).
title: Art and Humanism in the Renaissance
opening date: 1962-01-23T05:00:00
Art and Humanism in the Renaissance. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 23-February 25, 1962).
title: Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage
opening date: 1971-07-13T04:00:00
Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 13-September 19, 1971).
title: Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture
opening date: 1975-09-24T04:00:00
Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).
title: Myth and Faith in Renaissance Florence: The sculpture of Giovan Angelo Montorsoli and his circle
opening date: 2018-10-13T04:00:00
Myth and Faith in Renaissance Florence: The sculpture of Giovan Angelo Montorsoli and his circle. Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH (organizer) (October 13, 2018-January 21, 2019).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'July 13, 1971- September 19, 1971 "Florence and the Arts-Five Centuries of Patronage," Cleveland Museum of Art (cat no. 30)', 'opening_date': '1971-07-13T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.
page number: Reproduced: p. [27], Plate XI, cat. no. 21; Mention: p. 31, cat. no. 21
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n35
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 207
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n47
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 82
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n106
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 82
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n106
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 94
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n114
Judith Walker Mann, and Elizabeth Wyckoff. Learning to See: Renaissance and Baroque Masterworks from the Phoebe Dent Weil and Mark S. Weil Collection. St. Louis, MO : Saint Louis Art Museum, 2017.
page number: Mentioned: p. 12
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Chong, Alan and Lorenzo Principi, eds. The Sculpture of Giovan Angelo Montorsoli and His Circle: Myth and Faith in Renaissance Florence . Manchester, N.H.: Currier Museum of Art, 2018.
page number: Reproduced: p. 96, cat. #2; Mentioned: p. 97 -99.
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